This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 2" suction and a 1-1/4" discharge with ANSI Class 125 flanges. The unit is constructed with a cast iron casing, a bronze impeller with a 7-1/4" nominal diameter, and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. It utilizes a mechanical seal containing a ceramic seat, a carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for operation up to 250°F. The pump assembly incorporates a dry shaft design to prevent contact between the circulating fluid and the shaft.
The pump operates at 3450 RPM and is powered by a 5 HP Baldor Super E premium efficiency motor with an ODP enclosure and NEMA frame 182. It is configured for 230/460V, 3PH, 60Hz power supply with across-the-line starting and AEGIS shaft grounding. The assembly includes a welded base with a drip pan, a Woods coupler, and a coupler guard for 40°C ambient conditions. This model is EISA compliant with a PEI of 0.85 and an HI Energy Rating of 15.